This scholarship is designed to reward academic excellence and attract high-performing students to study at Macquarie University
ELIGIBILITY:
Study level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Student type: International
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be a full-time international student commencing an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree (excluding Graduate Certificates) and meet the following criteria:
Achieve a minimum WAM equivalent of 65 for postgraduate applications; or a minimum ATAR equivalent of 85 for undergraduate applications.
Commence study in the session and year indicated in your scholarship letter of offer.
Applicable course: All
To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must complete a scholarship application form and hold a valid offer letter to study at Macquarie University.
The UNU Rector’s Scholarship is competitive and may be awarded to eligible students who have been accepted for enrolment in the MSc in Sustainability program. There is no separate application form for the scholarships
ELIGIBILITY:
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
Applicants must be persons from developing countries* who can demonstrate a need for financial assistance;
Applicants must have a demonstrated interest in the broader work of the United Nations;
Applicants who are currently living in Japan under a working visa are NOT eligible for the scholarship;
Applicants who are already enrolled in other postgraduate degree programmes are not eligible. This includes those who have already obtained a master’s degree at an institution other than UNU-IAS;
Applicants must not be recipients of other scholarships concurrently.
*Developing countries are included in the latest OECD DAC list.
BENEFIT:
The UNU Rector’s Scholarship covers the full cost of tuition and provides a monthly allowance of 130,000 JPY (subject to change) for living expenses for a maximum of 24 months. Travel costs to and from Japan with a fix amount are also covered, and a research allowance is provided. Other costs such as visa handling fees and health/accident insurance must be covered by the student.